Byte Wars: The Impact of September 11 on Information Technology

by Edward Yourdon

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The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks are transforming information technology, leading to profound and permanent changes. In Byte Wars, legendary software engineering expert Ed Yourdon focuses on the immediate changes IT professionals are already encountering, and the long-term changes they must prepare for. From privacy issues to lean supply chains, "Death March," security, disaster recovery, and contingency planning projects, Yourdon addresses 9/11's impact on IT at every level - and show more outlines effective responses for executives, IT pros, and citizens alike. show less

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Edward Yourdon co-founded the influential Cutter Consortium Business Technology Council, and serves on the Board of Directors of Gate and Mascot Systems.

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